Elizabeth A. Ainsworth

Research.com Recognitions

• 2020 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
• 2019 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
• 2018 - CSSA Presidential Award, American Society of Agronomy
• 1981 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Best Publications

• Estimation of total phenolic content and other oxidation substrates in plant tissues using Folin-Ciocalteu reagent.

  Elizabeth A Ainsworth;Kelly M Gillespie

  3657
  Citations

• What have we learned from 15 years of free-air CO2 enrichment (FACE)? A meta-analytic review of the responses of photosynthesis, canopy properties and plant production to rising CO2.

  Elizabeth A. Ainsworth;Elizabeth A. Ainsworth;Stephen P. Long

  3399
  Citations

• The response of photosynthesis and stomatal conductance to rising [CO2]: mechanisms and environmental interactions.

  Elizabeth A. Ainsworth;Alistair Rogers

  2649
  Citations

• Rising atmospheric carbon dioxide: plants FACE the future

  Stephen P. Long;Elizabeth A. Ainsworth;Alistair Rogers;Alistair Rogers;Donald R. Ort

  2137
  Citations

• Food for Thought: Lower-Than-Expected Crop Yield Stimulation with Rising CO2 Concentrations

  Stephen P. Long;Elizabeth A. Ainsworth;Elizabeth A. Ainsworth;Andrew D. B. Leakey;Josef Nösberger

  1959
  Citations

• Elevated CO2 effects on plant carbon, nitrogen, and water relations: six important lessons from FACE

  Andrew D. B. Leakey;Elizabeth A. Ainsworth;Elizabeth A. Ainsworth;Carl J. Bernacchi;Carl J. Bernacchi;Alistair Rogers;Alistair Rogers

  1857
  Citations

• Genetic strategies for improving crop yields

  Julia Bailey-Serres;Julia Bailey-Serres;Jane E. Parker;Elizabeth A. Ainsworth;Giles E. D. Oldroyd

  1390
  Citations

• The Effects of Tropospheric Ozone on Net Primary Productivity and Implications for Climate Change

  Elizabeth A. Ainsworth;Craig R. Yendrek;Stephen Sitch;William J. Collins

  958
  Citations

• Photosynthesis, Productivity, and Yield of Maize Are Not Affected by Open-Air Elevation of CO2 Concentration in the Absence of Drought

  Andrew D.B. Leakey;Martin Uribelarrea;Elizabeth A. Ainsworth;Shawna L. Naidu

  686
  Citations

• Quantifying the impact of current and future tropospheric ozone on tree biomass, growth, physiology and biochemistry: a quantitative meta‐analysis

  Victoria E. Wittig;Elizabeth A. Ainsworth;Elizabeth A. Ainsworth;Shawna L. Naidu;David F. Karnosky

  671
  Citations

• Rice production in a changing climate: a meta-analysis of responses to elevated carbon dioxide and elevated ozone concentration

  Elizabeth A. Ainsworth

  666
  Citations

• A meta-analysis of elevated [CO2] effects on soybean (Glycine max) physiology, growth and yield

  Elizabeth A. Ainsworth;Phillip A. Davey;Carl J. Bernacchi;Orla C. Dermody

  642
  Citations

• To what extent do current and projected increases in surface ozone affect photosynthesis and stomatal conductance of trees? A meta-analytic review of the last 3 decades of experiments.

  Victoria E. Wittig;Elizabeth A. Ainsworth;Elizabeth A. Ainsworth;Stephen P. Long

  539
  Citations

• Impact of elevated ozone concentration on growth, physiology, and yield of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.): a meta‐analysis

  Zhaozhong Feng;Zhaozhong Feng;Kazuhiko Kobayashi;Elizabeth A. Ainsworth

  502
  Citations

• 30 years of free-air carbon dioxide enrichment (FACE): What have we learned about future crop productivity and its potential for adaptation?

  Elizabeth A Ainsworth;Elizabeth A Ainsworth;Stephen P Long;Stephen P Long

  501
  Citations

• How does elevated ozone impact soybean? A meta‐analysis of photosynthesis, growth and yield

  P. B. Morgan;Elizabeth Ainsworth;Stephen P Long

  479
  Citations

• Carbohydrate export from the leaf - A highly regulated process and target to enhance photosynthesis and productivity.

  Elizabeth A. Ainsworth;Daniel R. Bush

  465
  Citations

• Testing the “source–sink” hypothesis of down-regulation of photosynthesis in elevated [CO2] in the field with single gene substitutions in Glycine max

  Elizabeth A Ainsworth;Alistair Rogers;Alistair Rogers;Randall Nelson;Randall Nelson;Stephen P Long

  434
  Citations

• Measurement of reduced, oxidized and total ascorbate content in plants

  Kelly M Gillespie;Elizabeth A Ainsworth;Elizabeth A Ainsworth

  415
  Citations

• Global food insecurity. Treatment of major food crops with elevated carbon dioxide or ozone under large-scale fully open-air conditions suggests recent models may have overestimated future yields

  Stephen P Long;Elizabeth A Ainsworth;Elizabeth A Ainsworth;Andrew D.B Leakey;Patrick B Morgan

  367
  Citations

• Understanding and improving global crop response to ozone pollution.

  Elizabeth A. Ainsworth;Elizabeth A. Ainsworth

  350
  Citations